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Top 10 trending Descanso hotels

Ayres Lodge Alpine

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"A lovely place to stay. Very convenient to everything you need on a vacation."
The price is P6,845
P7,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Ayres Lodge Alpine

Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1267)
"Thank you for a great stay."
The price is P4,594
P5,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego

Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Beautiful resort would definitely recommend and book a stay again "
The price is P6,975
P8,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Viejas Casino & Willows Hotel

Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Nice staff and quiet "
The price is P5,476
P6,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Super 8 by Wyndham El Cajon/San Diego

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great place!"
The price is P5,526
P6,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (823)
"Great for a quick night stay"
The price is P5,964
P6,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1184)
"Nice place to stay "
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1006)
"Stayed here while visiting friends, best in the area and very comfortable. "
The price is P7,166
P7,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

Best Western Poway/San Diego Hotel

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Was good place to stay. "
The price is P6,704
P7,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Best Western Poway/San Diego Hotel

Sycuan Casino Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1355)
"I enjoyed the location and the pool area."
Sycuan Casino Resort

Best Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (57)
"If you’re looking for an out of the way, quiet stay with everything you’ll need within walking distance, this is the place for you! Super friendly staff that genuinely cares about your comfort!"
Best Inn & Suites

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Loved the property and hospitality "
The price is P7,135
P8,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Very good place. The ethnic charm of the city was wonderful."
The price is P10,124
P11,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (344)
"The property was very clean, staff was friendly, and walkable restaurants around the property."
The price is P7,155
P7,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

Riviera Oaks Resort

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (999)
"Have stayed here twice, will stay again!"
The price is P5,527
P6,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Riviera Oaks Resort

Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (35)
"Great price . Pet friendly "
The price is P4,788
P5,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Rodeway Inn El Cajon - San Diego East

Backcountry Inn Motel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (252)
"Great staff, clean and easily accessible rooms, conveniently located just off the freeway. Thank you!"
The price is P7,211
P7,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Backcountry Inn Motel

Heritage Inn La Mesa

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1023)
"Small rooms but friendly staff and prime location"
The price is P4,309
P4,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Heritage Inn La Mesa

Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
5.6 out of 10, (212)
"Loved it"
The price is P6,843
P7,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites

Ramona Valley Inn

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (826)
"We had a great stay here. Clean rooms and great staff. "
The price is P4,310
P4,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Ramona Valley Inn
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Descanso?

Rancho Bernardo Inn, located 28.9 mi (46.5 km) from the heart of Descanso, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Sycuan Casino Resort and Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Descanso.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Descanso, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Descanso.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Descanso?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Descanso, click here.

What's the best place to stay for a family vacation in Descanso?

Oakzanita Springs RV Campground is a property with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like California Wolf Center and Smith Ranch are also fun for kids of all ages.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Descanso?

Oakzanita Springs RV Campground is a top property for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests.

What's the best place to stay with easy access to Lake Cuyamaca?

Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star lodge offers free parking and private lanais. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Lake Cuyamaca. Another good option is Enjoy the spectacular views from the balcony and cabin at this mountain location, located just 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away.

What about the best place to stay close to Cuyamaca Rancho State Park?

One of the top choices for your stay is Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat and Spa, located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, and this 3-star lodge offers free parking and private lanais. Enjoy the spectacular views from the balcony and cabin at this mountain location and The Ranch Luxe Mountain Home are two other good choices within 5 miles.

What are some accommodations with pools in Descanso?

Rancho Bernardo Inn: Features 2 restaurants, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Sycuan Casino Resort and Motel 6 El Cajon, CA - San Diego are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Descanso.

What is the best spa hotel in Descanso?

Oakzanita Springs RV Campground is a top spa hotel featuring a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and an outdoor tennis court. Kick back and relax in the spa tub.

What's the best place to stay near San Diego International Airport (SAN)?

Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a marina and 3 outdoor pools. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from San Diego Intl. Airport. Other places to stay near the airport are  Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station and Wyndham San Diego Bayside.

What is staying in Descanso like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Descanso has to offer including the shopping and restaurants. In Descanso, there are 9 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Descanso.

What should I do while I'm visiting Descanso?

The picturesque setting of Lake Cuyamaca and Anza Borrego Desert State Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Descanso Branch San Diego County Library and Cuyamaca Mountain State Wilderness. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Descanso guide.

What's the weather like in Descanso?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Descanso is 12 inches.